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International Association of Universities, Paris (France). – 1969
This report delineates areas, patterns, effects, and purposes of international university cooperation. Areas of international university cooperation encompass teaching and study, research, university administration and organization. Patterns of cooperation include the basic principles of governing agreements, methods for full university…
Descriptors: Brain Drain, College Administration, College Instruction, Foreign Countries
Sambou, Bernardin – Prospects, 1976
Discusses limitations of vertical cooperation among nations and some factors involved in horizontal cooperation, such as regional and subregional similarities, necessary conditions and obstacles, possible practical measures, and brain drain. (ND)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Brain Drain, Developing Nations, International Organizations

Obermiller, Phillip J.; Howe, Steven R. – Journal of Appalachian Studies, 2001
Examines migration patterns into, out of, and within Appalachia during the periods 1975-80 and 1985-90. Focuses on the elderly, working-age adults, the school-age population, college students, college graduates, African Americans, Hispanics, and occupational and economic status groups. Notes significant differences between northern, central, and…
Descriptors: Age Groups, Brain Drain, Educational Attainment, Migration Patterns
Popov, Nikolay, Ed.; Wolhuter, Charl, Ed.; Leutwyler, Bruno, Ed.; Hilton, Gillian, Ed.; Ogunleye, James, Ed.; Almeida, Patrícia Albergaria, Ed. – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2012
This volume contains papers submitted to the 10th Annual Conference of the Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, held in Kyustendil, Bulgaria, 12-15 June 2012. The overall goal of the 10th BCES conference is to facilitate discussion of different perspectives on international education providing a forum for scientific debate and constructive…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Foreign Countries, Conference Papers, International Education
Ziguras, Christopher; Law, Siew-Fang – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2006
The recruitment of international students as skilled migrants is increasing in many countries, and most notably in Australia, where the Commonwealth government's immigration and international education policies are now closely aligned. There are three factors that make international students attractive migrants. First, they increase the recruiting…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Economic Development, International Education, College Graduates

Psacharopoulos, George – Minerva, 1971
Descriptors: Brain Drain, Career Opportunities, Educational Benefits, Educational Economics

Broaded, C. Montgomery – Comparative Education Review, 1993
Discusses the determinants of international migration by college students and scholars from developing nations and the responses of various governments to the "brain drain." Examines how the Chinese government is using mass media to encourage Chinese students and scholars abroad to "complete their studies and return home." (SV)
Descriptors: Brain Drain, College Students, Foreign Countries, Foreign Students
Teferra, Damtew – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2005
An emerging global phenomenon of significant proportions, the mobility of high-level personnel affects the socioeconomic and sociocultural progress of a nation and the world. The information era has conquered the barriers of distance and space, opening up a whole array of opportunities and challenges affecting the mode in which the world interacts…
Descriptors: Living Standards, Developing Nations, Corporations, Brain Drain
Evdokimova, E. P.; Kugel, S. A.; Olimpieva, I. B. – Russian Education and Society, 2004
It has been reported that science has gone through an institutional crisis and that science in Russia as a whole has been deinstitutionalized. This article is an attempt to make use of the example of scientific organizations in St. Petersburg in order to trace the changes that have been going on in science in the past few years as a result of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Scientists, Social Change, Science Education
Lien, Donald – Education Economics, 2006
This paper constructs a theoretical model to evaluate the effects of borderless education on education resource allocation by a public university in a developing country. It is sometimes argued that, with sole emphasis and competence in global knowledge, borderless education will lead to the demise of local knowledge in the developing country. We…
Descriptors: Resource Allocation, Indigenous Knowledge, Developing Nations, Models
Ferro, Anna – Journal of Education and Work, 2006
Among the aspects discussed within the globalisation process, the international mobility of professional workers assumes considerable relevance. This paper focuses on migratory aspirations among knowledge workers within the context of economic globalisation and market restructuring in Romania. Due to a lack of literature dealing with these issues,…
Descriptors: Social Environment, Foreign Countries, Employment Opportunities, Information Technology
Goldberg, Michelle P. – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2006
This article explores the link between discourse and policy using a discursive web metaphor. It develops the notion of policy as a discursive web based on a post-positivist framework that recognises the way multiple discourses from multiple voices interact in a complex web of power relationships to influence reality. Using Ontario's Access to…
Descriptors: Public Policy, Foreign Countries, Brain Drain, Immigrants
Barber, Elinor G.; Morgan, Robert P. – Engineering Education, 1984
Discusses the relevance of United States engineering education to foreign students, the impact of foreign students on engineering education, military and economic security concerns, and immigration and "brain drain" questions. Concludes that more research is needed to understand the contribution of foreign students and to provide for…
Descriptors: Brain Drain, Engineering Education, Federal Legislation, Foreign Students
Kalra, R. M. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1974
Developing countries have accused developed countries of deliberately draining other countries of professionals. (Editor)
Descriptors: Brain Drain, Developing Nations, Foreign Nationals, Foreign Students
Nikolovska, Margareta – Higher Education in Europe, 2004
The transitional process of the FYR of Macedonia since independence in 1991 has been marked by a severe economic crisis, which has led to a significant increase in the levels of unemployment (31.9 percent in 2002) and poverty (22.7 percent in 2001). The turbulent situation in the Balkan region (war in the countries of the Former Yugoslavia) and…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Brain Drain, Higher Education, Foreign Countries